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Pegnitz Valley East Nature Reserve – Along the Pegnitz River loop from Zerzabelshofer Forst

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Germany

Bavaria

Middle Franconia

Pegnitz Valley East Nature Reserve – Along the Pegnitz River loop from Zerzabelshofer Forst

Moderate

runners

Pegnitz Valley East Nature Reserve – Along the Pegnitz River loop from Zerzabelshofer Forst

00:33

5.22km

20m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 26, 2026

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Pegnitztal Ost

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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335 m

Water Pump with Drinking Water

Highlight • Rest Area

Very nice old drinking water fountain at the "Fabrikgut Hammer".

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359 m

Historic Hammer Factory Estate

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Already in the 14th century (1372) was in Hammer a mill from which gradually developed an industrial estate. From the year 1492 it is known that there was a brass …

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1.17 km

Pegnitz Valley East Nature Reserve

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Nuremberg is full of green oases and since December 2018 parts of the Pegnitz have been designated as the Pegnitztal Ost nature reserve. Stroll along the Pegnitz, have a picnic …

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2.22 km

dry grassland

Highlight • Natural

Species-rich grassland, particularly beautiful in summer when the flowers bloom.

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2.82 km

Along the Pegnitz River

Highlight (Segment) • River

On beautiful paths it goes here directly along the banks of the Pegnitz, past old buildings and the nature reserve Pegnitztal east.

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4.82 km

Fish Ladder at Hammer Hydroelectric Plant

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Station 25 of the Pegnitztal - Ost nature adventure trail at the Hammer hydroelectric power station shows the values of the green electricity generated. According to the Bavarian Energy Program …

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4.84 km

Hammer Hydroelectric Power Plant

Highlight • Monument

The Hammer hydroelectric power plant shows the values of the green electricity generated. According to the Bavarian Energy Program of October 2015, the share of hydropower in gross electricity production in Bavaria should be 23 to 25% by 2025.

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4.90 km

Station 27 Nature Discovery Trail Pegnitz Valley "Overview"

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In addition to the description, the station table also lists the 27 stations.

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5.22 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.10 km

614 m

198 m

191 m

106 m

Surfaces

3.82 km

746 m

331 m

314 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 4 July

24°C

17°C

75 %

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Pegnitz Valley East Nature Reserve – Along the Pegnitz River loop from Zerzabelshofer Forst

Water Pump with Drinking Water

Historic Hammer Factory Estate

Pegnitz Valley East Nature Reserve

dry grassland

Along the Pegnitz River

Fish Ladder at Hammer Hydroelectric Plant

Hammer Hydroelectric Power Plant

Station 27 Nature Discovery Trail Pegnitz Valley "Overview"

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